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# Jeremy Bernstein

(1929–2025)   Physicist   United States

 **3** quotes in **18** categories

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Jeremy Bernstein was a physicist from the United States, best known for *Einstein*.

## Quick Facts About Jeremy Bernstein

Born December 31, 1929

Died April 20, 2025

Nationality United States

Profession Physicist

Notable works Einstein

## About Jeremy Bernstein

Jeremy Bernstein was an American theoretical physicist and popular science writer.

## Awards &amp; Honors

Fellow of the American Physical Society Joseph A. Burton Forum Award

##  Quotes by Jeremy Bernstein

> [Television is just the wrong medium, at least in prime time, to teach science. I think it is hopeless if it insists…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeremy-bernstein/television-is-just-the-wrong-medium-at-least-in-prime-time-to-teach/)

[Jeremy Bernstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeremy-bernstein/)

[Hopeless](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/hopeless/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5ab/jeremy-bernstein-79767_hopeless_television-is-just-the-wrong-medium-at-l_119863.jpg)

> [Never speak more clearly than you think](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeremy-bernstein/never-speak-more-clearly-than-you-think/)

[Jeremy Bernstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeremy-bernstein/)

[Clearly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/clearly/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3e5/jeremy-bernstein-79767_miscellaneous_never-speak-more-clearly-than-you-think_1995393.jpg)

> [The number of neurons in the brain is very much larger than the number of components in a computer.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeremy-bernstein/the-number-of-neurons-in-the-brain-is-very-much-larger-than-the/)

[Jeremy Bernstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeremy-bernstein/)

[Brain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/brain/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/40d/jeremy-bernstein-79767_brain_the-number-of-neurons-in-the-brain-is-ve_2081363.jpg)

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